Revised Common Lectionary (Complementary)

²³ By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his father and mother, because they saw he was a fine child; neither did they fear the king’s commandment.

²⁴ By faith Moses, when he was great, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter, ²⁵ and chose rather to suffer adversity with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season, ²⁶ and esteemed the rebuke of Christ to be greater riches than the treasure of Egypt. For he looked to the reward. ²⁷ By faith he left Egypt, and did not fear the fierceness of the king. For he persevered even as one who had seen him who is invisible.

²⁸ Through faith he instituted the Passover lamb and the effusion of blood, lest he who destroyed the first-born should touch them.

²⁹ By faith they passed through the Red Sea as by dry land, which, when the Egyptians attempted it, they were drowned.

³⁰ By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were compassed about for seven days.

³¹ By faith the harlot Rahab did not perish with the unbelievers when she took in the spies peaceably.